Cheap flights from Brisbane to Sydney

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Cheapest round-trip flights $103
Jetstar Nonstop 2 hr Thu, Apr 23 — Mon, Apr 27
The cheapest round-trip flight from Brisbane to Sydney is currently $103
Cheapest one-way flight $52
Jetstar Nonstop 2 hr Wed, Apr 29
The cheapest one-way flight from Brisbane to Sydney is currently $52
Last-minute weekend getaway $125
Jetstar Nonstop 2 hr Sat, Apr 18 — Sun, Apr 19
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Brisbane to Sydney is currently $125
Cheapest business class flights $526
Virgin Australia Nonstop 2 hr Thu, May 14 — Sun, May 17
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Brisbane to Sydney is currently $526
Fastest flight 1 hr 35 min The fastest nonstop flight from Brisbane to Sydney takes 1 hr 35 min
Nonstop flights Every day There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Sydney is typically June. The most expensive month to fly is typically December.
June
Cheapest
Typical prices: $100–170
December
Most expensive
Typical prices: $155–260

Popular airlines from Brisbane to Sydney

  • Qantas
    Nonstop
    from $227
    Typical price: $225–290
    121 weekly nonstop flights
    BNE - SYD Every day
    232 weekly connecting flights
    BNE - SYD Every day
  • Virgin Australia
    Nonstop
    from $150
    Typical price: $160–235
    108 weekly nonstop flights
    BNE - SYD Every day
    194 weekly connecting flights
    BNE - SYD Every day
  • Jetstar
    Nonstop
    from $103
    Typical price: $115–215
    69 weekly nonstop flights
    BNE - SYD Every day
    27 weekly connecting flights
    BNE - SYD Every day
  • Air New Zealand
    21 weekly connecting flights
    BNE - SYD Every day
  • Fiji Airways
    from $1,009
    Typical price: $1,150–4,350
    9 weekly connecting flights
    BNE - SYD Every day
  • Air Niugini
    from $6,776
    Typical price: $1,050–6,000
    4 weekly connecting flights
    BNE - SYD Every Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat

Popular airports near Brisbane

  • Brisbane Airport (BNE)
    Brisbane Australia 21 min 8 mi
  • Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
    Gold Coast Australia 1 hr 11 min 56 mi
  • Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
    Sunshine Coast Regional Australia 1 hr 25 min 60 mi
  • Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)
    Ballina Australia 2 hr 1 min 99 mi

Popular airports near Sydney

  • Sydney Airport (SYD)
    Sydney Australia 17 min 6 mi
  • Canberra Airport (CBR)
    Canberra Australia 3 hr 152 mi
  • Newcastle Airport (NTL)
    Newcastle Australia 2 hr 6 min 82 mi
  • Shellharbour Airport (WOL)
    Wollongong Australia 1 hr 31 min 53 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Brisbane to Sydney

The cheapest flights from Brisbane to Sydney are usually in June. Typical ticket prices in June range from $100 to $170.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Brisbane to Sydney recently found on Google Flights was with Jetstar from $103. The cheapest one-way flight was with Jetstar from $52.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Qantas flight from Brisbane to Sydney is $227, flying from Apr 30 to May 3.
  • The cheapest Virgin Australia flight from Brisbane to Sydney is $150, flying from Apr 23 to Apr 26.
  • The cheapest Jetstar flight from Brisbane to Sydney is $103, flying from Apr 23 to Apr 27.
  • The cheapest Fiji Airways flight from Brisbane to Sydney is $1,009, flying from May 14 to May 17.
  • The cheapest Air Niugini flight from Brisbane to Sydney is $6,776, flying from Apr 23 to Apr 27.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Brisbane to Sydney starts at $103 from Thu, Apr 23 to Mon, Apr 27. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $52 and departs on Wed, Apr 29.
1 hr 35 min is the shortest flight time from Brisbane to Sydney.
Sydney is temperate and sunny all year, and crowds are highest during summer (Dec–Feb) and during school holidays. Major events that increase hotel demand are the performing-arts–focused Sydney Festival (Jan), the Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras (Feb–Mar), the Sydney Royal Easter Show (dates vary) and the Sydney Film Festival (Jun). Severe thunderstorms are most likely Oct–Mar.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Brisbane to Sydney.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Brisbane to Sydney really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Brisbane to Sydney.

In terms of nonstop flights, Qantas is the most popular. Qantas offers 121 nonstop flights and 232 connecting flights per week. Qantas flies from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney Airport (SYD) .

Other popular airlines flying from Brisbane to Sydney are:
  • Virgin Australia offers 108 nonstop flights and 194 connecting flights per week. Virgin Australia flies from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney Airport (SYD) .
  • Jetstar offers 69 nonstop flights and 27 connecting flights per week. Jetstar flies from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney Airport (SYD) .
  • Air New Zealand offers 21 connecting flights per week. Air New Zealand flies from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney Airport (SYD) .
  • Fiji Airways offers 9 connecting flights per week. Fiji Airways flies from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney Airport (SYD) .
  • Air Niugini offers 4 connecting flights per week. Air Niugini flies from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney Airport (SYD) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Brisbane and Sydney.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Brisbane to Sydney recently found on Google Flights was with Jetstar from $103. The cheapest one-way flight was with Jetstar from $52.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Qantas flight from Brisbane to Sydney is $227, flying from Apr 30 to May 3.
  • The cheapest Virgin Australia flight from Brisbane to Sydney is $150, flying from Apr 23 to Apr 26.
  • The cheapest Jetstar flight from Brisbane to Sydney is $103, flying from Apr 23 to Apr 27.
  • The cheapest Fiji Airways flight from Brisbane to Sydney is $1,009, flying from May 14 to May 17.
  • The cheapest Air Niugini flight from Brisbane to Sydney is $6,776, flying from Apr 23 to Apr 27.
Qantas, Virgin Australia and Jetstar fly direct from Brisbane to Sydney.
  • There are 121 Qantas direct flights from Brisbane to Sydney per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 108 Virgin Australia direct flights from Brisbane to Sydney per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 69 Jetstar direct flights from Brisbane to Sydney per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Brisbane and Sydney at price $125 is offered by Jetstar from Sat, Apr 18 to Sun, Apr 19.
Qantas, Virgin Australia and Jetstar fly direct from Brisbane to Sydney.
  • There are 121 Qantas direct flights from Brisbane to Sydney per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 108 Virgin Australia direct flights from Brisbane to Sydney per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 69 Jetstar direct flights from Brisbane to Sydney per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from Brisbane to Sydney on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Brisbane and Sydney start at $103 from Thu, Apr 23 to Mon, Apr 27 with Jetstar.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Brisbane to Sydney, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Brisbane and Sydney start at $526 from Thu, May 14 to Sun, May 17 with Virgin Australia.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Brisbane and Sydney start at $103 from Thu, Apr 23 to Mon, Apr 27.
To book business class trips from Brisbane to Sydney, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Brisbane and Sydney starts at $125 from Sat, Apr 18 to Sun, Apr 19 with Jetstar.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Brisbane and Sydney at price $125 is offered by Jetstar from Sat, Apr 18 to Sun, Apr 19.
To find last-minute flight deals from Brisbane to Sydney, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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